-
Patching the latest Active Directory vulnerabilities is not enough
PRIVACY PRIVACY If you are as old as I am, you remember when you first had to deal with domains and Active Directory (AD). Even if you aren’t as old as I am, you still probably must deal with domains and Active Directory. If you are just starting out at a new firm, you probably…
-
Security and privacy laws, regulations, and compliance: The complete guide
PRIVACY PRIVACY This directory includes laws, regulations and industry guidelines with significant security and privacy impact and requirements. Each entry includes a link to the full text of the law or regulation as well as information about what and who is covered. CSO updates this directory, originally published on January 28, 2021, frequently as new…
-
68% of Legal Sector Data Breaches Caused by Insider Threats
PRIVACY PRIVACY Over half of breaches were caused by human error, according to ICO’s data Read More
-
Why You Need to Get a Family Technology Agreement Happening
PRIVACY PRIVACY There were multiple times during my digital parenting journey when I would have loved to put my head in the sand. Pretend that life was easy and that my kids weren’t going to grow up and want devices and to join social media. But I didn’t. I couldn’t. With four kids who had…
-
HYAS brings security threat detection, response to production networks
PRIVACY PRIVACY Bringing threat detection and response capabilities to production networks, cybersecurity company HYAS Infosec is set to release a new, specifically targeted security solution dubbed HYAS Confront. Aiming to address security issues on cloud-based production networks — which the company defines as the infrastructure behind businesses’ outward-facing, revenue-driving applications — the software is designed…
-
Exium expands SASE, 5G-based security for midsize enterprise networks
PRIVACY PRIVACY The on-premises module offers new capabilities, based on 5G standards, for midsize businesses. Read More
-
Senate Report: US Government Lacks Comprehensive Data on Ransomware
PRIVACY PRIVACY The report said the federal government should prioritize data collection on ransomware attacks Read More
-
Ransomware Attacks Increasing at “Alarming” Rate
PRIVACY PRIVACY Ransomware breaches have increased by 13% – more than last five years combined – according to new report Read More
-
The Justice Department Will No Longer Charge Security Researchers with Criminal Hacking
PRIVACY PRIVACY Following a recent Supreme Court ruling, the Justice Department will no longer prosecute “good faith” security researchers with cybercrimes: The policy for the first time directs that good-faith security research should not be charged. Good faith security research means accessing a computer solely for purposes of good-faith testing, investigation, and/or correction of a…
-
Jail for man who hacked the email of female students, stole and traded their private photos
PRIVACY PRIVACY A man has been sentenced to over 9 years in jail after he was found guilty of breaking into the email accounts of his classmates, and stealing their private nude photographs and videos. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Read More